Parents can’t always choose their children (trust me I’m the father of four), children certainly can’t choose their parents, but one family member both parents and children can help choose is the family dog. For years I promised my kids a dog and once we decided the time was right I was very careful in [...]

Jim and Teresa Adams offer helpful advice from their 31 years of Marriage and professional training. Jim and Teresa Adams are co-authors of Amazon #1 Best Seller ‘Marriage: What to Do Before and After The Wedding’, co-founders of www.FamilyMattersFirst.org, co hosts of The Family Matters First Podcast and The Relationship Success University Podcast on iTunes. [...]

Jim and Teresa Adams offer helpful advice from their 31 years of Marriage and professional training. Jim and Teresa Adams are co-authors of Amazon #1 Best Seller ‘Marriage: What to Do Before and After The Wedding’, co-founders of www.FamilyMattersFirst.org, co hosts of The Family Matters First Podcast and The Relationship Success University Podcast on iTunes. [...]

When Madonna divorced Guy Ritchie in 2008, she reportedly settled with the famous filmmaker for $75 million as part of their divorce agreement. Mel Gibson's divorce in 2011 from Robyn Moore was said to be in the $425 million range. Rupert Murdoch's split from wife Anna Murdoch totaled over $1.7 billion. And most recently Oil tycoon Harold [...]

Everyone "knows" that long distance relationships are impossible... right? Well, not necessarily. As with all relationships the chances of success or failure will be in direct relation to the maturity and commitment of the two people in the relationship.

Jim and Teresa Adams offer helpful advice from their 31 years of Marriage and professional training. Jim and Teresa Adams are co-authors of Amazon #1 Best Seller ‘Marriage: What to Do Before and After The Wedding’, co-founders of www.FamilyMattersFirst.org, co hosts of The Family Matters First Podcast and The Relationship Success University Podcast on iTunes. [...]

Having long distance relationships can be stressful and put a lot of strain on both parties involved. Being with someone without actually being with them is never fun. This is made all the worse when such a relationship has to endure a long time without seeing each other. Whether it is work related, school, or [...]

Jim and Teresa Adams offer helpful advice from their 31 years of Marriage and professional training. Jim and Teresa Adams are co-authors of Amazon #1 Best Seller ‘Marriage: What to Do Before and After The Wedding’, co-founders of www.FamilyMattersFirst.org, co hosts of The Family Matters First Podcast and The Relationship Success University Podcast on iTunes. [...]

The fireworks are exploding, there is music in the air, and a song in your heart – you just can’t get enough of your new mate. But is that “love” thing you’ve heard everyone talking about, or is this just one more jumble of excitement about someone new and physical desire? Telling the difference between [...]

Jim and Teresa Adams offer helpful advice from their 31 years of Marriage and professional training. Jim and Teresa Adams are co-authors of Amazon #1 Best Seller ‘Marriage: What to Do Before and After The Wedding’, co-founders of www.FamilyMattersFirst.org, co hosts of The Family Matters First Podcast and The Relationship Success University Podcast on iTunes. [...]